Stories from Saturday, March 19, 2011

Lady Eagles to play for state title(03/19/11)The Purdy Lady Eagle basketball team is on the cusp of achieving the school's second state basketball title in the last 30 years. The Lady Eagles defeated Clopton 68-55 Thursday night to advance to the Missouri Class 2 state game. "I thought we started very well tonight," said Purdy Head Coach Grant Young. ...

A thousand reasons to smile(03/19/11)Whenever the Monett Lady Cubs basketball team found itself in a pinch and needed a big bucket the girls turned to their first team All-Conference forward Hunter Glouse. Glouse, a junior, recorded her 1,000th career point during the 2010-11 season. Glouse was happy when she finally reached the milestone...